Anti consumption

Ethical consumerism is well and truly on the rise. But is buying green always the sustainable solution some claim it to be or could it be the perfect distraction? Only if we let it, says Lowimpact.org’s Sophie Paterson.

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“Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need.” - Chuck Palahniuk Source: fromupnorth.

"DRAW SOMETHING, SEW SOMETHING, COOK SOMETHING, SING SOMETHING, BUILD SOMETHING, MAKE SOMETHING, BUY NOTHING." | #paradigmshift

We are excited to start this plastic free journey with you. Explore the basics of going plastic free; Refuse, Reduce, Reuse.

Consumerism is on a constant rise, and people are fighting against it. This subreddit is doing it through a series of posts and photos.

Conscious consumerism is about making deliberate, informed choices instead of mindlessly buying unneeded items. Intentional shoppers know they have purchasing power; as such, they aspire to improve the world with their dollars. Want to practice incremental conscious consumerism? Here's how! 4 concrete resources within.

Consumerism.....our Western perspective maximizes consumption and feeds the idea that STUFF is synonymous with wealth. It is unnatural to horde so much crap...even the Lion only takes what he needs. -kb